Kim Hee-sun Gets a Big Surprise from G-DRAGON on TVN's 'Whatcha Up to' Finale: Read Here
Seoul, July 12, 2024 - The final episode of tvN's hit show 'Whatcha Up to' concluded on July 11, unveiling an unexpected heart-to-heart between K-pop icon G-DRAGON and veteran actress Kim Hee Sun.
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The episode, which featured a neighborhood tour in Yangjae-dong, Seocho District, Seoul, took an emotional turn when Kim Hee-sun received a surprise call from her longtime friend, G-DRAGON.
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The show's premise, centered around inviting local friends to explore various neighborhoods, led to a delightful moment when YOUNGHOON from THE BOYZ struggled to secure a guest.
Prompted by the producers, a mystery caller was introduced to the mix-revealed to be none other than G-DRAGON himself.
In a candid exchange over the phone, G-DRAGON, known offstage as Ji-yong, greeted the group with his trademark humor and warmth.
"Hi,"
-G-DRAGON
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The revelation of their long standing relationship sparked curiosity among the show's hosts, including Lee Su Geun and Lee Eun-ji, who were both visibly intrigued by the unexpected guest's identity.
As the conversation continued, Kim Hee-sun affectionately referred to G-DRAGON as her "grandson," reminiscing about their bond that predates his meteoric rise in the entertainment industry.
"We've known each other since before I debuted,"
-G-DRAGON
Kim Hee-sun fondly recalled treating him to meals and offering guidance during his early years in the industry.
The conversation took a professional turn when G-DRAGON hinted at his return to music, revealing he was diligently working on a new album.
Excitement rippled through the group as they sang snippets of his famous hits, prompting playful banter from the artist.
"You guys aren't drinking this early, are you?" G-DRAGON quipped, eliciting laughter from everyone involved.
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Written by Joan Cabigas.